by Lacy Hawkins | Jan 17, 2023
Stable-management positions can vary depending on the type of farm that you want to operate. For instance, if you’re planning on breeding horses, you might have all of the regular farm management duties, such as overseeing the breeding of the animals and keeping...
by Lacy Hawkins | May 24, 2021
Grooming does more for a horse than helping it look its best. As young people are trained to groom a horse, they also learn how to feel for any abnormalities that could indicate health problems. The grooming process utilizes clippers, brushes, and other tools, but you...
by Lacy Hawkins | May 21, 2021
Having an adequate supply of food on hand for your horse at all times is vital to their wellbeing; however, there are certain precautions that must be taken to ensure that all hays and grains stored for consumption by horses will remain safe for them to eat. Certain...
by Lacy Hawkins | May 19, 2021
When you get to know a horse, you quickly realize that it’s not just a “dumb animal.” They have vibrant, intelligent minds and a need for stimulation in their daily lives and environment. In the old days, horses generally held far more active...
by Lacy Hawkins | Apr 5, 2021
Buying a new horse comes with excitement, but it features a fair share of challenges too. A new horse may experience a hard time adapting to the new environment and grazing with a new group. Here are approaches that a new owner can employ to help the horse transition...
by Lacy Hawkins | Mar 3, 2021
Nothing is more exciting than the miracle of birth, but those first hours also cause a lot of concern. Welcoming a new foal into the world takes supervision to ensure the safety of the delicate creature. A veterinarian visit should occur in the first 24 hours....
